Saints are now one place and one point above the relegation zone and realistically need three more wins (they only managed five in 30 games this season under Pellegrino) to stay out of the bottom three.

Southampton are hoping to have Pellegrino's successor in place for Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final against Wigan Athletic.

Former Watford boss Marco Silva instantly emerged as the frontrunner to succeed the Argentine on Monday night.

The Welshman was sacked by Stoke in January after four-and-a-half years, having previously managed Wales, Blackburn, Manchester City, Fulham and QPR.

Former team-mate and arguably the club's greatest ever player Matt Le Tissier believes Hughes has what it takes to save Southampton from dropping into the Championship.

2000 eggs feared to be damaged at hospital
The failure caused the temperature to rise, ultimately making the eggs and embryos at the facility lose their viability. The facility has set up a call center for patients to arrange and appointment or calls to speak with their physicians.

Spitting Carragher on the ropes
I wish she wasn't involved. "You just think, 'why did I react like that?' That's part of being a public figure at times". The biggest regret is for a 14-year-old girl to be caught in the middle of this of my altercation with the father.

NFL Prospect Says Team Asked If He Likes Men
Guice told the Sirius XM show "Late Hits" that the experience was "crazy" and he was told to be prepared for insane questioning. Salacious questions about the sexual activity of a draft prospect's relative aren't new, either.

Coca-Cola to make first alcoholic drink
What factors in the market drive the need for constant innovation? "Consumers here look for variety and want to experiment". The company drives this fact home by saying, "some beverage categories that are big in Japan barely exist anywhere else".

Goldman exec eyed as possible CEO is leaving
Before his current role, he co-headed the investment banking division and served as the global head of the financing group. There was no specific reason in the Goldman announcement about why Schwartz chose to retire.

Washington will act unilaterally on Syria: US envoy to UN
UNICEF says no fewer than 1.5 million people have suffered permanent physical or psychological injuries in Syria's seven-year war. It has confirmed the deaths of 511,000 people, it said, and has the names of more than 350,000 of them.

New TPP, minus U.S. , signed in Chile
The CPTPP is, in effect, the original Trans-Pacific Partnership struck during the Barack Obama presidency minus the U.S. Trump had promised to pull the U.S. out of the TPP, and went on to do precisely that within weeks of assuming office.

Protests await Trump's visit to California border
The two sides were separated by a heavy presence of police officers in helmets and riot gear, but the rallies were peaceful. Trump's solo flight suggests the political risk he brings to state Republicans given his low popularity in California.

AAA Michigan: Average gas prices rise 5 cents
Roseville, CA- Just two short years ago, average prices in Roseville for regular unleaded hovered below the $2.40 per gallon mark. The average price of a gallon of regular gas across OH today is $2.43 and rising, report AAA and GasBuddy.